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103. In this section and in sections 104 to 119, “bucking” means the act of sawing a log or a tree that has been felled into smaller pieces; (“tronçonnage”) “chicot” means, (a) a dead tree, or (b) a dead limb of a tree that may endanger a worker; (“chicot”) “felling area” means an area where trees are being felled and into which they might fall; (“parterre de coupe”) “hang up” means a tree that has not fallen to the ground after being, (a) partly or wholly separated from its stump, or (b) displaced from its natural position; (“encroué”) “haul road” means a road, other than a highway as defined in the Highway Traffic Act, on which vehicles used to haul logs are operated; (“chemin d’exploitation”) “landing area” means a cleared area where trees or logs are stored, measured, processed, unloaded or loaded and includes a log dump; (“dépôt transitoire”) “limbing” means the act of removing limbs from a tree before or after felling; (“ébranchage”) “logger” means a worker who engages in logging and includes the employer and any person under the control of the employer; (“travailleur forestier”) “skidding” means the operation of moving logs or trees by pulling across the terrain; (“débusquage”) “snag” means any material or object that may interfere with the safe movement of a tree or log or that may endanger a person or any equipment; (“obstacle”) “spring pole” means a section of tree, or bush which is, by virtue of its arrangement in relation to other materials, under tension; (“perche sous tension”) “stake” means a wooden or metal post used to support and prevent the lateral movement of logs; (“ridelle”) “tree” means a tree that is standing or is down and from which the limbs have not been removed. (“arbre”)  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 103; O. Reg. 630/94, s. 4.
104. (1) Sections 105 to 106.2 apply to employers who undertake logging operations.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1. (2) In sections 105 to 106.2, “registered” means registered with the Ministry in order to complete a training program referred to in subsection 105 (1).  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 60/18, s. 5; O. Reg. 186/19, s. 5; O. Reg. 434/21, s. 2.
105. (1) Every employer shall establish and maintain the following training programs, approved by the Ministry: 1. For cutters and skidder operators, i. Cutter-Skidder Operator (Program # P750000), ii. Cutter (Program # P750010), and iii. Skidder-Operator (Program # P750020). 2. For mechanical harvesting equipment operators, Mechanical Harvesting Equipment Operator (Program # P850715) and, i. Feller Buncher Operator (Program # P750035), ii. Cut to Length Operator (Program # P750045), iii. Grapple Skidder Operator (Program # P750055), iv. Forwarder or Transporter Operator (Program # P750065), v. Delimber Operator (Program # P750075), vi. Slasher Operator (Program # P750085), and vii. Chipper Operator (Program # P750095). O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 60/18, s. 6 (1); O. Reg. 186/19, s. 6 (1); O. Reg. 434/21, s. 3 (1, 2). (2) A document issued by the Ministry, showing that a worker is registered for a training program referred to in subsection (1) or has successfully completed it, is conclusive proof, for the purposes of sections 106, 106.1 and 106.2, of the worker being registered for the program or of his or her successful completion of the program, as the case may be.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 60/18, s. 6 (2); O. Reg. 186/19, s. 6 (2); O. Reg. 434/21, s. 3 (1). (3) Revoked: O. Reg. 60/18, s. 6 (3).
106. (1) The employer shall ensure that,  (a) every cutter has successfully completed Cutter-Skidder Operator (Program # P750000) or Cutter (Program # P750010); and (b) every skidder operator has successfully completed Cutter-Skidder Operator (Program # P750000) or Skidder Operator (Program # P750020).  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1. (2) The employer shall ensure that every cutter or skidder operator who has not successfully completed the training required under subsection (1) is registered for the appropriate program before performing work to which the program relates.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1. (3) Revoked: O. Reg. 60/18, s. 7 (1). (4) The employer shall ensure that every worker who is registered under subsection (2) successfully completes the appropriate program within one year after being registered.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 60/18, s. 7 (2).
106.1 (1) The employer shall ensure that every worker who operates mechanical harvesting equipment has successfully completed the appropriate program referred to in subparagraphs 2 i to vii of subsection 105 (1).  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1. (2) The employer shall ensure that every worker who operates mechanical harvesting equipment and has not successfully completed the training required under subsection (1) is registered for the appropriate program before performing work to which the program relates.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1. (3) Revoked: O. Reg. 60/18, s. 8 (1). (4) The employer shall ensure that every worker who is registered under subsection (2) successfully completes the appropriate program within one year after being registered.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 60/18, s. 8 (2).
106.2 (1) The employer shall ensure that every worker who supervises the operation of mechanical harvesting equipment has successfully completed Supervisor Training Program (Program # P750025) before performing supervisory work relating to mechanical harvesting equipment.  O. Reg. 488/01, s. 1; O. Reg. 434/21, s. 4. (2) Revoked: O. Reg. 60/18, s. 9.
107. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a felling area shall be kept clear of workers.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 107 (1). (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to, (a) a worker authorized by the employer or supervisor to be in the felling area; or (b) an inspector or worker accompanying an inspector in the course of their duties.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 107 (2).
108. A landing area shall have sufficient space cleared of any hazard to enable operations to be performed without endangering any worker.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 108.
109. A tree shall, (a) be felled only, (i) after all workers other than the logger felling the tree are cleared from the danger area, (ii) after all snags have been cut and cleared away, (iii) after all chicots and spring poles in the vicinity of the tree being felled have been lowered safely to the ground, and (iv) in such a manner that the logger felling the tree is able to stand clear of the tree during its fall; (b) be felled alongside or across a road only after the road has been blocked off or controlled by signaller; and (c) be limbed, bucked or topped only when the logger is in a position so that the limb, log or top when severed cannot roll or drop on the logger.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 109.
110. When a hang up occurs, (a) the logger shall keep the felling area clear of all workers; and (b) the hang up shall, (i) be felled forthwith by winching or pulling using a chain or cable from a safe distance or by other safe means, (ii) not be climbed by any worker, (iii) not be lowered by felling another tree into or onto it, and (iv) not be removed by cutting the supporting tree.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 110.
111. A spring pole shall be severed or cut in a manner that will not endanger, (a) the logger cutting or severing the spring pole; or (b) any other worker.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 111.
112. Skidding shall be done, (a) only when all loggers, other than the operator of the vehicle doing the skidding, are clear of the danger area; and (b) so as not to raise the log being skidded to a height that might, (i) cause the vehicle moving the log to upend or overturn, or (ii) otherwise endanger the operator of the vehicle moving the log.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 112.
113. A log shall be loaded or unloaded only when, (a) the requirements of section 56 are met; and (b) the immediate area is clear of all workers except those engaged or assisting in the loading or unloading.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 113.
114. Except for a truck, a vehicle used in logging shall be equipped with a canopy that is, (a) of sufficient strength and construction to protect any worker in the cab from any load likely to fall on the canopy; and (b) installed by welding or bolting to the frame of the vehicle.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 114; O. Reg. 420/10, s. 16.
115. A truck used in logging shall have all rear windows guarded against penetration by any part of its load by a guard the strength of which is equivalent to the strength of the cab in which the window is located.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 115.
116. (1) A vehicle used for hauling logs shall, (a) comply with section 55; (b) be so loaded that no log extends, (i) outside the stakes, or (ii) farther than one-half its diameter above the stakes; (c) have its load secured with chains or cables so as to prevent the dislodging or other movement of the load or any part thereof; (d) while any worker is in the cab, not be loaded or unloaded by a method in which a boom or part of the load is likely to pass over the cab; (e) have the cab occupied by more than two workers only in an emergency; (f) subject to clause (e), be operated only when all workers are clear of the vehicle and of its load; and (g) when unable to be unloaded completely by mechanical means, (i) be equipped with a tripping device for releasing the load that is so located that the worker operating the device is not endangered, and (ii) have its load released only in compliance with subclause (i).  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 116 (1); O. Reg. 420/10, s. 17. (2) Where a truck or trailer used for hauling logs is equipped with stakes and the stakes are trip stakes, such stakes shall only be located on the right-hand side or rear of the truck or trailer.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 116 (2).
117. A haul road shall, (a) be adequate to provide for the safe operation of vehicles; (b) have by-passes or turnout spaces at sufficiently frequent intervals to permit the safe passing of vehicles using the road; and (c) have signs warning of the approach to every, (i) bridge, (ii) crossroad, (iii) blind curve, (iv) steep grade, and (v) railway crossing.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 117.
118. A bridge on a haul road shall, (a) be structurally adequate to support any load likely to be applied to it; (b) have curbs of a height of not less than fifteen centimetres on each side of the travelled portion of the bridge; (c) be of sufficient width between curbs to permit the passage of vehicles using the bridge; and (d) have markers which clearly indicate the width and ends of the bridge.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 118.
119. A vehicle used to transport loggers shall have the part of the vehicle in which the loggers are transported, (a) structurally adequate to support any load likely to be applied to it; (b) provided with an adequate number of seats securely attached to the vehicle so that all loggers being transported may be seated; (c) illuminated by an electrical lighting system; (d) equipped with a means of communication between the loggers and operator of the vehicle to enable the loggers to signal the operator to stop; (e) adequately ventilated to protect loggers from noxious fumes and gases; (f) free of tools, equipment or flammable liquid, which may be in racks outside the logger compartment; (g) when used in inclement weather, (i) enclosed to provide protection from the weather, and (ii) adequately heated to protect the passengers from undue discomfort due to cold; and (h) provided with emergency exits in accordance with the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 119. Part I.1 (ss. 119.1-119.20)  Revoked:  O. Reg. 98/11, s. 2. PART II   BUILDINGS
120. Except as prescribed in this Part, the Building Code applies to all industrial establishments with respect to, (a) access to an exit; (b) exit from a floor area; (c) structural adequacy; (d) washrooms; (e) service rooms; (f) the fire-resistance rating of a separation for an access to an exit, service room and a process room that contains a flammable substance; (g) the fire protection rating of a closure.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 120; O. Reg. 420/10, s. 23.
121. In this Part, “hazardous room” means, with respect to an industrial establishment, a room containing a substance which, because of its chemical nature, the form in which the substance exists or its handling or processing, may explode or become easily ignited creating a condition of imminent hazard to a person’s health or safety.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 121.
122. (1) This section applies with respect to a hazardous room, (a) with an area greater than fifteen square metres; or (b) requiring a distance of travel greater than 4.5 metres from any point in the room to an egress doorway.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 122 (1). (2) A hazardous room shall be located in a floor area that has at least two exits.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 122 (2). (3) A hazardous room shall have at least two egress doorways that are at least three-quarters of the length of the diagonal distance of the room from each other.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 122 (3). (4) One egress doorway must be located within a maximum distance of twenty-three metres from any point in a hazardous room.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 122 (4).
123. (1) The requirements of the Fire Code respecting fire extinguishers apply at industrial establishments.  1990, Reg. 851, s. 123 (1). (2) The requirements of the Fire Code respecting keeping egress doorways, public corridors and exits free from obstruction apply at industrial establishments.  1990, Reg. 851, s. 123 (2). (3) In this section, “Fire Code” means Ontario Regulation 213/07 (Fire Code) made under the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 123 (3); O. Reg. 420/10, s. 24. PART III   INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
124. (1) Where a worker is required to work with, or is likely to be exposed to, a hazardous biological or chemical agent that could cause injury to the eye or skin, an employer shall provide as many of the following as are needed for adequate emergency treatment: 1. Eye wash facilities. 2. Emergency showers. 3. Antidotes, flushing fluids or washes. O. Reg. 186/19, s. 7. (2) The emergency equipment or treatments described in subsection (1) must, (a) be clearly marked with a sign or label; (b) be located or installed in a conspicuous place near where the hazardous biological or chemical agent is kept or used; (c) be readily accessible to workers; and (d) have instructions for its use displayed on the equipment or treatment or as near to it as is practical. O. Reg. 186/19, s. 7.
125. Revoked: O. Reg. 186/19, s. 7.
126. Removal of material shall be done in such a way as not to cause a hazard.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 126.
127. An industrial establishment shall be adequately ventilated by either natural or mechanical means such that the atmosphere does not endanger the health and safety of workers.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 127.
128. (1) Replacement air shall be provided to replace air exhausted.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 128 (1). (2) The replacement air shall, (a) be heated, when necessary, to maintain at least the minimum temperature in the workplace specified in section 129; (b) be free from contamination with any hazardous dust, vapour, smoke, fume, mist or gas; and (c) enter in such a manner so as, (i) to prevent blowing of settled dust into the workplace, (ii) to prevent interference with any exhaust system, and (iii) not to cause undue drafts.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 128 (2). (3) The discharge of air from any exhaust system shall be in such a manner so as to prevent the return of contaminants to any workplace.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 128 (3).
129. (1) Subject to subsection (2), an enclosed workplace shall be at a temperature, (a) suitable for the type of work performed; and (b) not less than 18° Celsius.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 129 (1). (2) Clause (1) (b) does not apply to a workplace, (a) that is normally unheated; (b) where the necessity of opening doors makes the heating of the area to the temperature specified in clause (1) (b) impracticable; (c) where perishable goods requiring lower temperatures are processed or stored; (d) where radiant heating is such that a worker working in the area has the degree of comfort that would result were the area heated to the temperature specified in clause (1) (b); (e) where the process or activity is such that the temperature specified in clause (1) (b) could cause discomfort; or (f) during the first hour of the main operating shift where process heat provides a substantial portion of building heat.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 129 (2).
130. A worker who may be exposed to a biological, chemical or physical agent that may endanger the worker’s safety or health shall be trained, (a) to use the precautions and procedures to be followed in the handling, use and storage of the agent; (b) in the proper use and care of required personal protective equipment; and (c) in the proper use of emergency measures and procedures.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 130.
131. No food, drink or tobacco shall be taken into, left or consumed in any room, area or place where any substance that is poisonous by ingestion is exposed.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 131.
132. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the regulations made under the Act respecting designated substances and an order by a Director under section 33 of the Act, potable drinking water shall be provided, (a) from, (i) a fountain with an upward jet, or (ii) a tap from a piped water supply or a covered vessel, together with a supply of single-use cups in a sanitary container located near the tap; (b) on every floor where work is regularly performed; and (c) within 100 metres of any area where work is regularly performed.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 132 (1); O. Reg. 565/06, s. 1; O. Reg. 420/10, s. 25. (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to logging, except in logging camps.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 132 (2).
133. (1) Except for emergency facilities, hot and cold water shall be provided at each shower.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 133 (1). (2) Hot water required under subsection (1) shall not, (a) be less than 30° Celsius; (b) exceed 60° Celsius; or (c) be directly mixed with steam.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 133 (2); O. Reg. 420/10, s. 26.
134. Where workers are exposed to a substance that, (a) is poisonous by ingestion; and (b) can contaminate the skin, shower rooms and individual lockers for street and work clothes shall be provided.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 134.
135. Where ten or more workers are employed, a room or other space shall be provided, (a) affording reasonable privacy; and (b) equipped with one or more cots and chairs, unless such facilities are provided at a first-aid station.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 135.
136. A place suitable for eating purposes shall be provided where, (a) thirty-five or more workers are employed; or (b) there is any room, area or place in which there is exposure to a substance that is poisonous by ingestion.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 136.
137. Protective clothing or other safety device that has been worn next to the skin shall be cleaned and disinfected prior to being worn by another worker.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 137.
138. (1) Where a worker is likely to be exposed to an atmosphere at atmospheric pressure with an oxygen content of less than 19.5 per cent, the worker shall be protected by mechanical ventilation so that the worker’s safety and health is not endangered.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 138 (1); O. Reg. 289/17, s. 1. (2) Where the measures prescribed by subsection (1) are not practicable, the worker shall be protected by air supplied breathing equipment so that the worker’s safety and health is not endangered.  R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 851, s. 138 (2).
139. Revoked: O. Reg. 382/15, s. 1. Table 1 Revoked:  O. Reg. 494/09, s. 3. Form 1 Revoked:  O. Reg. 420/10, s. 28. Form 2 Revoked: O. Reg. 60/18, s. 10.  Français